Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Blanton

#7,352 most common boys' name of all time · #18,499 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1908–2025

Rank among boys
#7,352
Rank overall
#18,499 of 105,966
First appeared
1908
Years on the list
63 of 146
All-time
491
Since 2016
79
Peak year
1921 #1,955
Best rank
#1,556 1908
Girls Boys peak 18/yr
192019401960198020002020

Blanton first appears in 1908. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 8 8 #8,962
2024 — 9 9 #8,361
2023 — 6 6 #10,896
2022 — 7 7 #9,879
2021 — 7 7 #9,772
2020 — 10 10 #7,541
2019 — 9 9 #8,255
2018 — 9 9 #8,199
2017 — 9 9 #8,186
2016 — 5 5 #12,274
2014 — 11 11 #7,087
2011 — 5 5 #12,373
2008 — 13 13 #6,418
2007 — 7 7 #9,856
2006 — 6 6 #10,748
2005 — 5 5 #11,565
2003 — 6 6 #9,660
1998 — 5 5 #9,729
1997 — 5 5 #9,352
1989 — 7 7 #6,315
1984 — 8 8 #4,619
1983 — 6 6 #5,598
1982 — 7 7 #5,094
1981 — 5 5 #6,401
1977 — 6 6 #5,234
1973 — 5 5 #5,215
1970 — 5 5 #4,860
1969 — 6 6 #4,043
1968 — 6 6 #3,798
1964 — 6 6 #3,715
1961 — 5 5 #4,210
1960 — 8 8 #3,164
1954 — 5 5 #3,954
1953 — 5 5 #3,936
1948 — 8 8 #2,866
1946 — 5 5 #3,664
1944 — 10 10 #2,387
1943 — 5 5 #3,671
1941 — 10 10 #2,416
1940 — 5 5 #3,596
1939 — 8 8 #2,696
1938 — 5 5 #3,670
1937 — 9 9 #2,579
1936 — 6 6 #3,278
1935 — 8 8 #2,827
1934 — 6 6 #3,401
1930 — 8 8 #3,123
1929 — 10 10 #2,666
1928 — 9 9 #2,941
1927 — 9 9 #2,999
1926 — 11 11 #2,640
1924 — 5 5 #4,479
1923 — 11 11 #2,687
1922 — 10 10 #2,884
1921 — 18 18 #1,955
1920 — 14 14 #2,288
1918 — 13 13 #2,338
1916 — 15 15 #2,005
1915 — 10 10 #2,536
1914 — 9 9 #2,376
1913 — 6 6 #2,633
1912 — 11 11 #1,600
1908 — 5 5 #1,556